[PD] [data structures] array within an array, pd draw window scale/background canvas colour...

[patrice colet]

Le 25/05/2015 21:40, jamal crawford a écrit :
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>> openGL is doing this, maybe you should use Gem for your interface?
> not maybe, but absolutently! but i think the copy/paste/delete function
> in the drawing window and scalar-editing are quite usefull to me. just
> having the window stick on top of all your workspaces and traversing
> with vnext is quite appealing. and btw: how would I even draw an array
> in Gem? i have absolutely no idea .. :-)

the new array object makes drawing quite simplier with Gem, but there is 
no copy/paste function, I've attached an example



>
> On Mon, May 25, 2015, at 12:54 PM, patrice colet wrote:
>> hello, I didn't try yet pd-0.46 but with pd-0.45 it should be the same
>> thing...
>>
>> Le 24/05/2015 14:29, jamal crawford a écrit :
>>> hey List
>>>
>>> 0.
>>> I try to create an rarray within an array, but every time I try to type
>>> [struct array arrayWithin arrayWithin-template] in arrays template (both
>>> before and after creation a template for arrayWithin), pd crashes. It
>>> seems like I lack some basic order rules for creating templates. Can
>>> anybody point me to where to look? I use 5.array.pd patch in docs, if
>>> anybody could tweak it to work, i'd send you nice organic coffee
>>> beans/wine, whereever you reside :-)
>> ...there is a bug since the very begining of puredata, if you don't
>> delete data and modify your structure pd will crash
>>
>> also I think this is not a good idea to draw arrays within arrays,
>> because bindings doesn't work anymore within arrays
>>> 1.
>>> Is it possible to change the drawing layer order in the drawing window,
>>> it seems like the last drawn object always appears on top. My idea was
>>> to create a drawpolygon to be the canvas behind the drawing. Or is there
>>> another way to do it?
>> what about simply putting a canvas instead?
>>> 2.
>>> Is it possible to dynamically change the scaling of drawing window as
>>> you do in properties with X and Y units from within pd?
>> donecanvasdialog message is designed to do this
>>> 3.
>>> Is there a "human" way to draw with 3d perspective in mind or do I need
>>> to read the h** lot on vectors and stuff, and rescale the whole
>>> multiverse? Any links would be more valuable then truth and will be
>>> taken with a gentle hand of thank you.
>> openGL is doing this, maybe you should use Gem for your interface?
>>> big massive thanks in advance
>>> ~/.jc
>>>
>>>
>>>
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